ٱصْبِرْ عَلَىٰ مَا يَقُولُونَ وَٱذْكُرْ عَبْدَنَا دَاوُۥدَ ذَا ٱلْأَيْدِ إِنَّهُۥٓ أَوَّابٌ ١٧
Be patient over what they say and remember Our servant, David, the possessor of strength; indeed, he was one who repeatedly turned back [to Allāh].
Quran verses about David (Dawud)
داود عليه السلام
18 verses in 8 surahs · 10 subtopics
David appears in these verses as a prophet given a Book, to whom Allah granted knowledge and kingship and whom He made a successor on earth. They mention the angels who climbed the wall of his sanctuary, the mountains and birds glorifying Allah with him, iron made soft for him to craft coats of mail, his killing of Goliath, and his son Solomon, a prophet like him.
Verses gathered from a topical index of the Quran, in Mushaf order; every verse is quoted in full.
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- Oft-returning to Allah, endowed with strength 1
- Iron made soft for him and the making of armour taught to him 2
- Granted knowledge and kingship 2
- Made a vicegerent on earth 1
- The mountains and birds made subservient, glorifying with him 3
- David and the disbelievers among the Children of Israel 1
- His killing of Goliath 1
- The angels climb over the wall of his sanctuary 4
- A prophet given a scripture 2
- A prophet and father of a prophet 2
Oft-returning to Allah, endowed with strength · 1 verse
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Verses gathered from a human-made thematic index of the Quran; the introduction summarises its subtopics. For a legal opinion, consult a scholar.